Posts by bstring

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 I have no use for it (google voice), as I stated before all my needs are met by my iPhone which is always on me, I have a landline for ADSL, I didn't even bother plugging a phone in. Because no one...

This study did not reveal any surprises and does not indicate any sort of shift in the UK market or any other. Here are a couple corrections/clarifications. 1) Android sales weren't down from a year ago for the quarter ending Oct 30....

Quote: Originally Posted by Bageljoey You need to read more. (And broadcast your ignorance less!) Yep, something got lost somewhere. I think the takeaway from the research at hand is, iPhone sales really jumped when the 4S was...

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Google voice is pointless and useless for most of the world. Too bad it doesn't work internationally, a legal issue apparently. Glad to see international users have good voip options with ios. If...

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 How much can you do with an Android phone if you decide you don't want to be locked in by setting up a Google account? Thus accepting terms which frees them to use whatever they want to gather about...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX But unless you go with Java or web apps, which in themselves are inherently limited in their cross-platform operability, you'll have a platform lock-in. With the iOS App Store you should consider...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX Which lock in is this? You mean apps for a particular OS? How is Apple any different than anyone else? Yes, all mobile platforms have inherent forms of lock in, primarily the apps. My point is,...

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 "Do you want to plug your new phone into iTunes and have everything the same or start all over again, learning a new phone, all your Apps, messages, call lists, nearly everything comes...

Quote: Originally Posted by neosum You can buy books, music and movies from any source, including hard copies on CD or DVD. They can then be transferred over to an ios device using itunes. Apps, however, have to be purchased through...

Quote: Originally Posted by Radjin Could always wish for more but viruses and Trojans are not going to be a part of that list. The best way to avoid OS-specific malware is to keep a small market share and so far it's working, but is...